https://vimeo.com/93538443 Perennial Vegetables (grown in Polyculture Raised Beds) * Kronärtskocka * Asparagus * Spenatskräppa - Rumex Patientia * Egyptisk luftlök * Strandkål * Perenn kål * Bronsfänkål * Gode henriks målla * Funkia-skott * Pimpinell * Ramslök * Humle * Korogi root * Ingefära * Turmeric root Muschrooms: * Shiitake * Champinjoner * Lions … Continue reading Regenerative Food Forest
Category: Degrowth
The Great Misunderstanding
There has been a great misunderstanding. A widespread idea of "The Good Life". Here it is, the Old Paradigm, the Great Misunderstanding: In order to be happy and live a good life I need to have a lot of money, social status, travel all around the world, eat exotic foods, have a lot of expensive … Continue reading The Great Misunderstanding
The Great Transition
We are in a time of transition, where we no longer tolerate sacrificing life, in favour of short term gains. We are starting to understand that no matter how advanced and rich our civilisation becomes, nothing matters if our ecosystem and our health is suffering. This new understanding has great implications for how we live, … Continue reading The Great Transition
How are We Preparing for Mass Migration?
Are we ready for Mass Migration? https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/03/climate-migrants-report-world-bank-spd/ What would it look like if 143 million hungry people would enter Europe tomorrow? *** I would say we are not ready... in many ways. We have experienced not being ready in situations as the Calais Refugee camp, Lesbos and many more. These are places where people are … Continue reading How are We Preparing for Mass Migration?
The Experiment of Industrialisation
“We were never designed for the sedentary, indoor, socially isolated, fast-food-laden, sleep-deprived frenzied pace of modern life.” - Stephen Ildari, The Depression Cure During the past 200 years or so, we have undergone a global experiment. It's called: "Industrialisation" Industrialised production of goods, food and so forth. So, how is the experiment going? Can we … Continue reading The Experiment of Industrialisation
Holistic Engagement (Further Explained)
So, here's the deal... Human beings are amazing... We have capacities for creativity, strength, joy, presence, health, focus, deep connection and much, much more. But in the same way that a muscle shrinks or grows according to our level of engagement, so do our human capacities shrink and grow according to our level of engagement. … Continue reading Holistic Engagement (Further Explained)
The Life of Holistic Engagement
What is Natural Engagement? Holistic engagement is a way to live where you increasingly engage in creating and sourcing what you need, from your local environment. Examples of Holistic Engagement is: foraging, crafting, connection with others & nature. It is a way to reclaim our direct relationship with nature and fill our need to move … Continue reading The Life of Holistic Engagement
New & Ancient Ways Forward
The experiment is hereby over. It did not go as we planned. We need new ways to go forward. A way where we need not sacrifice the health of ourself, other beings and our planet. 1. Earthship 2. Permaculture & food forests 3. Pasture Rotation to prevent overgrazing and desertification 4. Crafting & DIY 5. … Continue reading New & Ancient Ways Forward
Causes worthy of Support
There are 2 kinds of businesses I hold worthy of support: Based on the two essential moral principles of Human Rights & Nature Rights. 1. EMPOWERING HUMAN RIGHTS, SELF-RELIANCE & COMMUNITY HEALTH Companies which are Supporting & Empowering peoples' wellbeing & self-sufficiency (ability to meet their needs while preserving good health) * Secure Access to … Continue reading Causes worthy of Support
Born to Create
"Making things is a vital means of self-expression, self-realization, and self-help that sparks the mind, touches the soul, and rejuvenates the spirit." - Craftfulness: Mend Yourself by Making Things by Rosemary Davidson *** I think we, human beings, have a long history of making a lot of the things we need in everyday life. Clothes, shoes, … Continue reading Born to Create